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M34

MANCHESTER

Greater Manchester, North West, England

M34 covers MANCHESTER in Greater Manchester, North West.

Avg price £233,942
1yr change ▼ 7.8%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£233,942

▼ 7.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

18% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

18 schools

Broadband Speed

367 Mbps

Property Prices in M34

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in M34 is £233,942, which is 39% below the Greater Manchester average of £381,941.

Properties in M34 cost 18.5% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in M34 have fallen 7.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £334,750 188
Semi-detached £242,417 881
Terraced £183,251 769
Flat £127,995 132
All types £233,942 2040

5-Year Price History

£222K £227K £232K £236K £241K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in M34

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, M34 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in M34

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

M34 has 18 schools within or near its boundaries, including 6 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Audenshaw Primary School Primary Requires improvement mi
Russell Scott Primary School Primary Good mi
St Mary's RC Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Thomas More RC College Secondary Not inspected mi
Ashlea House School Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

6

Good

2

Requires improvement

1

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

239,643

Population

62

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
30.0%
Private rent
16.0%
Social rent
21.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in M34 are 367.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

367.0 Mbps

Avg Download

66.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

93%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in M34 is collected by Tameside. The Band D rate is £2,086/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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M34 — MANCHESTER

Area Summary

M34 (MANCHESTER) offers affordable property prices (£233,942, 18% below national average), low crime (94% below national average), 18 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (367 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in M34?
The average house price in M34 (MANCHESTER) is £233,942, based on 2040 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 18% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 7.8% over the past year.
Is M34 a safe area to live?
Crime in M34 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in M34?
There are 18 schools in or near M34. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 6 Good. 2 schools require improvement.
What is the council tax in M34?
Council tax in M34 is collected by Tameside. The Band D rate is £2,086 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in M34?
The average broadband download speed in M34 is 367 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 93%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in M34 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in M34 are owner-occupied. 16% are privately rented and 21% are social housing. The total population is approximately 239,643.